Nocturnal Unicorn: A Harley Fat Boy, Rough Crafts style - motorcycles

Nocturnal Unicorn: A Harley Fat Boy, Rough Crafts style



We often laud Winston Yeh for his ability to apply his signature Rough Crafts style to just about any type of motorcycle. And he’s just flexed that muscle again, by simultaneously building two very different bikes for a pair of friends.
The first commission was for this 2020-model Harley-Davidson Softail Fat Boy, and the second order came the very next day. ?The Harley guy came first and placed the order,? Winston tells us. ?That same night he had dinner with his friend and told him about it. The friend got excited and came in the next day, saying he wanted something cool too.?

Both projects wrapped up around the same time, but since the Harley was the first in, Winston’s chosen to unveil it first. It’s a stunner too; Winston cut his teeth on Harleys, and this one’s a mash up of some of his best ideas. ?Fat tire Harleys that mix retro lines with modern finishes are always something that people love from us,? he tells us. ?As we showed the customer some of our previous builds, like the more retro-themed ‘Crowned Stallion,’ and some of the more modern ones with billet wheels and top-spec brakes and suspension, the conversation quickly turned to ‘how cool would it be if we combined these polarized styles"’?

The first step was to fine tune the Fat Boy’s stance with a new set of wheels. Winston picked a 5.00×16? Roland Sands Design wheel for the front, with a solid 7.00×15? HD Wheels number at the back. T...
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